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Co-creating Conscious Learning Cultures Learning Journeys: What works in advocacy for access to health?
KP REACH is a three-year (2016-2018) Global Fund financed programme formulated by “Key Population” networks and NGOs in Southern Africa to address the higher levels of HIV infection among sex workers, men who have sex with men, and transgender people. Lesbians and other women who have sex with women were included in this grant as […]
Country Report on CAL Conversations: Co-creating Conscious Learning Cultures Workshop
The report focuses on the final Co-creating Conscious Learning cultures (CCLC) conversation that took place in Lusaka Zambia from the 13th – 14th August, 2018. The conversation was led by The Coalition of African Lesbians(CAL) with support from TransBantu Association Zambia. It is part of the work that CAL has to do in all 8 […]
CO-CREATING CONSCIOUS LEARNING CULTURES Conversation 7 Report
This report describes the key conversation points and lessons learned in the Co-Creating Conscious Learning Cultures workshop held in Lavumisa, in the Kingdom of eSwatini on the 28th of the 29th of August 2018. This workshop was the last conversation that forms part of a series of conversations held in 2016 and in 2017 for […]
Women’s Leadership Centre Coalition of African Lesbians (CAL) CO-CREATING CONSCIOUS LEARNING CULTURES Namibia Conversation 2018 Report
This report outlines key conversations that took place during the Co-Creating Conscious Learning Cultures Conversation facilitated by the Women’s Leadership Centre under the KP REACH Learning Programme of the Coalition of African Lesbians (CAL). The 2-day Conversation was held Heja Game Lodge outside Windhoek, Namibia, from the 26th- 27th September 2018. The Conversation was part […]
Report on the Learning Journeys: IN COUNTRY #3. What works in advocacy for access to health?
Centre for the Development of People (CEDEP) in partnership with Coalition of African Lesbians (CAL) are implementing the Access to Health program through the KP Reach Grant in Malawi. The project is being implemented under the KP REACH Learning component in 8 countries; Malawi, Botswana, Lesotho, Zimbabwe, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia and Swaziland. The Coalition […]
COALITION OF AFRICAN LESBIANS EXECUTIVE REPORT OF THE LESOTHO WORKSHOP
The KPREACH conversation in Lesotho was held from the 29th – 30th August 2018 in the capital Maseru. Modelled as part of similar final conversations happening in all 8 countries this was intended to provide a forum for the conclusion and rounding off of the programme implementation in Lesotho. The conversation being the last one […]
Coalition of African Lesbians (CAL) CO-CREATING CONSCIOUS LEARNING CULTURES Botswana Country Conversations Report
The purpose of this conversation was to deepen discussion and analysis around KPRL, as well as strengthen understanding and knowledge of the question of organising, status of our learning and knowledge creation to elaborate on pertinent conversations around road mapping, solidarity and collaboration in our organizing cultures and how they can strengthen our work, critical […]
SOUTH AFRICA YOUNG URBAN WOMEN
http://kpreach.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/SOUTH-AFRICA-YOUNG-URBAN-WOMEN.pdf
SOUTH AFRICA KUBATANA KWEDU
http://kpreach.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/SOUTH-AFRICA-KUBATANA-KWEDU.pdf
Reports
“UNHEARD VOICES”: RADIO AND DIGITAL AWARENESS PROJECT LAUNCHES IN SOUTHERN AFRICA TO INSPIRE GREATER HUMAN KINDNESS AND INCLUSION
A heart-warming radio and digital project, “Unheard Voices”, launched in May, sharing real-life stories of people across Southern Africa (Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe) who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or sex workers, and how they have become accepted for who they are over time by people in their lives. […]
Country Report for Botswana 2017
INTRODUCTION In the analysis of barriers to HIV prevention, testing and treatment services for marginalized groups, the phrase “stigma and discrimination” dominates the discourse. However, from a feminist perspective, it is important to discuss the root causes of the problem and to discuss how power affects the lack of access. In order to build strong […]
KP REACH Champions Workshop
SAfAIDS and HIVOS, under the banner of the KP REACH (Representation, Evidence and Advocacy for Change in Health) programme, and in conjunction with their partners, convened influential stakeholders from multiple sectors who could act as champions and advocate for key populations (KP). The five sectors represented at the workshop were justice, politics, tradition, religion and […]
The GAP Report – UNAIDS
Ending the AIDS epidemic. Ending the AIDS epidemic—four words that hold such hope and promise. Four words that represent more than 30 years of devastation, struggle and loss. The AIDS epidemic brought the world to its knees before bringing people to their feet. Activism and research led to one of the most effective global movements of this generation. […]
Guidelines
“UNHEARD VOICES”: RADIO AND DIGITAL AWARENESS PROJECT LAUNCHES IN SOUTHERN AFRICA TO INSPIRE GREATER HUMAN KINDNESS AND INCLUSION
A heart-warming radio and digital project, “Unheard Voices”, launched in May, sharing real-life stories of people across Southern Africa (Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe) who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or sex workers, and how they have become accepted for who they are over time by people in their lives. […]
Guidelines for Conducting Participatory Social Research with Key Populations and Marginalised Communities
1. Introduction These guidelines have been developed as part of the Key Populations – Representation, Evidence and Advocacy for Change in Health (KP REACH) programme. KP REACH focuses on community systems strengthening to reduce HIV infections and HIV-related deaths among key populations in Southern Africa. This is expected to be achieved through improved access by members of these target […]
Country Report for Botswana 2017
INTRODUCTION In the analysis of barriers to HIV prevention, testing and treatment services for marginalized groups, the phrase “stigma and discrimination” dominates the discourse. However, from a feminist perspective, it is important to discuss the root causes of the problem and to discuss how power affects the lack of access. In order to build strong […]
KP REACH Champions Workshop
SAfAIDS and HIVOS, under the banner of the KP REACH (Representation, Evidence and Advocacy for Change in Health) programme, and in conjunction with their partners, convened influential stakeholders from multiple sectors who could act as champions and advocate for key populations (KP). The five sectors represented at the workshop were justice, politics, tradition, religion and […]
The GAP Report – UNAIDS
Ending the AIDS epidemic. Ending the AIDS epidemic—four words that hold such hope and promise. Four words that represent more than 30 years of devastation, struggle and loss. The AIDS epidemic brought the world to its knees before bringing people to their feet. Activism and research led to one of the most effective global movements of this generation. […]